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IN THE MATTER OF:
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Pollution
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REVISIONS TO RADIUM WATER QUALITY
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R04-21
STANDARDS: PROPOSED NEW
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ILL. ADM.
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Rulemaking
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Water
CODE 302.307 and AMENDMENTS TO
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35
ILL.
ADM. CODE 302.207 and 302.525
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HEARING
OFFICER ORDER
The hearings in this rulemaking are concluded and the transcript from the most recent
hearing, held October 21
through 22, 2004, is complete and available for public access on the
Board’s website.
The purpose oftoday’s
order is to request the parties to review the hearing
transcripts and correct any tecimicalities, such as measurements ofradium, that may have been
transcribed incorrectlyby the court reporter at hearing.
The corrections must be submitted in
writing to the hearing officer by November 12, 2004.
As soon as they become available, the
corrected transcripts will be posted on the Board’s website.
As discussed at hearing, the parties must file any additional information with the Board
by November 24, 2004.
The first-notice public comment period ends December 8, 2004.
Today
the hearing officer also issues a cumulative list ofexhibits filed throughout the four hearings held
in this rulemaking.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Amy C. i~~hniolli
Hearing C~cer
Illinois Pollution Control Board
100 West Randolph, Suite 11-500
Chicago, Illinois 60601
(312) 814-3665
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IN THE MATTER OF:
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REVISIONS TO RADIUM WATER QUALITY
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R04-21
STANDARDS: PROPOSED NEW 35
ILL. ADM.
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Rulemaking
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Water
CODE 302.307 and AMENDMENTS TO
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35 ILL. ADM. CODE 302.207 and 302.525
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CUMULATIVE EXHIBIT LIST
First Hearing:
April
1, 2004,
Chicago
Exhibit
1:
A map ofthe public water supply intakes in the State ofIllinois,
Illinois
Environmental Protection Agency (Agency) Division ofPublic Water Supplies,
Groundwater
Section, March 2004.
Exhibit 2:
A map ofthe radionuclide MCL violations for Illinois
community water supply
facilities, Agency Division ofPublic Water Supplies, Groundwater Section, 2001.
Second Hearing:
May 6, 2004. Springfield
Exhibit 3:
Pre-filed testimony ofMr. Dennis Duffield, P.E., on behalf ofthe City ofJoliet
(referred to as Exhibit
1
on page 22 ofthe May 6, 2004 hearing).
Third Hearing:
August
25,
2004, Springfield
Exhibit 4:
Pre-filed testimony ofTheodore G. Adams on behalfofWater Remediation
Technology, LLC (WRT), with Exhibits A through J attached.
Exhibit
5:
Pre-filed Testimony of Charles Williams on BehalfofWater Remediation
Technology, LLC, with Exhibits
1
through 3 attached.
Exhibit 6:
Figure 4 ofMr. Williams’ pre-filed testimony, entitled Reverse Osmosis Radium
Removal Process, including handwritten values indicating the radium concentration per gram of
the precipitant used by WRT and radium concentration ofthe reject water.
Exhibit 7:
Figure 8 ofMr. Williams’
pre-filed testimony, entitled Hydrous Manganese Oxide
Radium Removal Process, including handwritten values indicating the radium concentration per
gram ofthe precipitant used by WRT.
Exhibit 8:
Figure 6 ofMr. Williams’ pre-filed testimony, entitled Ion Exchange Radium
Removal Process, including handwritten values indicating the radium concentration per gram of
the precipitant usedby WRT and radium concentration ofthe rinse water.
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Exhibit
9:
Figure
11 ofMr. Williams’ pre-filed testimony, entitled Absorbent Media Radium
Removal Process, including handwritten values indicating the radium concentration per gram of
loaded media used by WRT.
Exhibit 10:
“Effects ofIonizing Radiation on Aquatic Organisms,” National Council on
Radiation Protection and Measurements Report No~
109, Aug. 30,
1991.
Exhibit 11:
Copy of letter from Mr. Steven C. Collins
from the Division ofNuclear Safety ofthe
Illinois Emergency Management Agency to Mr. Charles S. Williams, President ofWRT,
regarding WRT’s understanding ofthe removal and disposal ofradium in drinking water.
Exhibit
12:
The Agency’s responses to
questions pre-filed by the Sierra Club and Environmental
Law & Policy Center to
the Agency.
Fourth Hearing:
October 21
and 22, 2004
Exhibit 13:
Amended testimony of
Dr.
Brian Anderson, on behalfofWRT Environmental.
This
testimony amends the Pre-filed testimony ofDr. Brian Anderson and Ms. Angela Tin filed by
WRT Environmental on October 8,
2004.
Exhibit 14:
Amended supplemental testimony ofMr. Theodore G. Adams, on behalfofWRT
Environmental, including Attachments A through I.
This testimony amends attachments A, B,
and E of the Pre-filed supplemental testimony ofMr. Theodore Adams filed by WRT
Environmental on October 8, 2004.
Exhibit
15:
“A Graded Approach for Evaluating RadiationDoses to Aquatic and Terrestrial
Biota (DOE-STD-1 153-2002),” for Use in DOE Compliance and Risk Assessment Activities,
U.S.
Department ofEnergy, Domotor, Stephen, July 2002.
Exhibit 16:
Sections 4,
5,
and
8 of“Toxicological Profile for Radium,” U.S. Public Health
Service in collaboration with the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency, December 1990.
Exhibit 17:
Application ofR.M.D. Operations, LLC for a new radioactive material license,
Illinois Department ofNuclear Safety, September 23, 2004.
